The girls tennis team is already half-way through the season and with two overall wins thus far they continue to prevail. The team has taken in a few new members this year and has very high hopes for the remainder of the season.
In the first singles match of the afternoon, senior Tiffany Nguyen won ...

Sports have always been a good way to meet new people and relieve stress. However, the girls on the tennis team seem to also have a special bond with each other. From joining the team in support of their friends to encouraging words on the court followed by a high-five with their rackets, the girls on...

The Lady Terriers tennis team is halfway through the season and has a 2-2 record.
Although two games- Brandon and Durant- have been postponed due to weather conditions, they are planned to be rescheduled; the rest of the season is planned to continue like normal.
“The new players who joined...

As the boys run across the court, head coach David Shaw tosses each player a tennis ball to help him perfect a strong backhand. They send the balls soaring to the opposite side of the court and sprint back in line. The players strike with force under the hot sun until the entire bucket of balls...

Thirty minutes was not enough.
At least, that’s what his tennis team thought as they gathered outside Court 27, sitting in a row of folding chairs and passing a bag of mushy grapes like popcorn at a horror movie. They might as well have been watching one with the way they leaned closer, eyes wide,...

A green cloud drifts over the court, clay kicked into the air by running feet and a slight breeze.
The sun shines relentlessly over Hillsborough Community College’s tennis facility, leaving players, coaches and parents sweaty and sunburned. And four athletes shake hands across a tightly hung net...

With its season in full swing, the girls tennis team has some major catching up to do.
Compromised of mostly brand new players this year, the Lady Terriers have a tough road ahead of them. Because the team was mostly seniors last year, only three players are returning, making it difficult for the team...

With only three returning players and ten newcomers, the girls' tennis team is starting practice earlier than usual this year. With the season starting in January, conditioning is starting two months beforehand to accommodate the newcomers.
"I used to play once a week, but I have no real exper...

Phillip Nguyen, tennis player at Hillsborough of two seasons and sophomore in the IB program is only too happy to talk about the sport. For him, it is important to “promote tennis.”
According to fellow sophomore team member Abishek Taiwade, Nguyen is “like Buddha to [him],” because “you...

A range of Hillsborough's students took it as a surprise when they heard the the tennis team at Hillsborough existed. The interviewed students suggested more accessibility to the team so that the student body can appreciate the sport more.